The Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium

Teaching about Astronomy and Earth for over 50 years. Located in the Science and Mathematics Complex at SUNY Buffalo State on Elmwood Ave.

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We send our congratulations and best wishes to the @buffalostate class of 2024! We are so proud, and so excited to see what your next adventures will be.

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Want to help someone else in the world experience a total solar eclipse safely? Drop off your used glasses at any of our public programs. Buff State is an official collection center, partnering w/ Astronomers Without Borders. Info about the program https://t.co/fXXO5A3FaX

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Get your astro fix this weekend with our special Earth Day programs for all ages! Our space programs will take a break until late May as we host Mesmerica, an immersive visual music journey.

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We hope our younger audiences will join us for special Earth Day inspired showings on Saturday, April 20th!
https://t.co/rBnRDpQvIa

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As we catch our breath after Monday's spectacle of the Sun, we turn our gaze to our own planet. Join us for special showings of Oasis in Space and Dynamic Earth April 19th and 20th only.
Tix at https://t.co/YbsMSfcmQQ

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@buffalostate @BCBSWNY Such an awesome day! The energy of the crowd created such great experience!

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Attn: lineup change. Tomorrow at our NASA Day at Buffalo State, the 1pm presentation will be given by Buffalo's own Bianca Rhym and will discuss Deep Space Logistics. We hope to see you tomorrow for this free event!

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This may be the best planetarium setup we’ve seen. Good luck on Monday. 10/10 #KevinWilliams @WFPlanetarium

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How will the eclipse affect our furry friends? Here are facts for concerned pet owners: Pets won’t look at the sun. Eclipses don’t pose the danger of panic that fireworks or thunderstorms do. Keeping pets away from eclipse events, where humans are excited, can prevent anxiety.

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We couldn't possibly be doing more here at Buff State in the next week, right? Surprise! Moon rocks are coming this Sunday!!! Join us for a free day of space exploration with NASA experts. Registration appreciated, but not required --
https://t.co/8MQKmq0fk0

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We're ONE WEEK away from the April 8 eclipse.
Ensure an unforgettable eclipse-watching experience at Eclipse Fest, sponsored by @BCBSWNY
Join us for
🎶 entertainment
🔭 education with @WFPlanetarium
🌔 eclipse souvenirs
🎨 activities for all ages
and more!
https://t.co/Qv0s0eYde7

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We are beyond excited for E-day. And we still have some tickets available. Join our experts for the eclipse at Buff State! https://t.co/8V5Fs5lEIj

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Our eclipse programs are selling out fast, so we have just added several more showings on April 5 & 6! Tix as always at https://t.co/rBnRDpQvIa

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Congratulations to Allison Panek, winner of our eclipse t-shirt design contest! Allison is currently working on a double major in Earth Sciences & Environmental Geography here at Buff State.

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This week’s #TotalityTuesday: @WFPlanetarium director Kevin Williams discusses how to know if your eclipse glasses are safe to use.

Thanks to a collaboration with @bcbswny, the Buffalo State community will receive FREE eclipse glasses next week!
https://t.co/jrcYyvfCf6

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We're offering a special showing this coming Saturday for our middle-school astrophiles!
Tix at https://t.co/aaAJM38atQ

[The Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium @WFPlanetarium]

We're so happy to be able to offer some Buffalo proud, totally safe, solar eclipse glasses for sale soon. Come and get these special solar specs for $2 per pair!

[The Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium @WFPlanetarium]

Only one month away...are you ready to get 'mooned', Buffalo? :)

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This Sunday only at the WFP, the FivebyFive ensemble offers up live music inspired by the eclipse. With two showings only, tix are limited! Get them at https://t.co/rBnRDpQvIa